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RBA Glossary definition for CPI
CPI – Consumer Price Index. A general measure of price inflation for the household sector compiled and published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
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Designing Inflation Targets | Conference – 1997
21 Jul 1997
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The above discussion highlights three points. First, some progress has recently been made towards quantifying CPI measurement biases. ... In fact, the self-same issues arise here as when dealing, inter alia, with CPI exemptions.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/haldane.html
Monetary and Macroprudential Policies: The Case for a Separation of Powers | Conference – 2018
12 Apr 2018
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The MPC's primary target is inflation, as measured by the rate of change of the Consumer Prices Index (CPI). ... We get to see the CPI every month, it's never revised, and it's therefore reasonably clear over time whether the target has been reached.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2018/broadbent.html
The Case for Inflation Targeting in East Asian Countries | Conference – 2001
24 Jul 2001
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Share in. CPI. Emerging market economies. Malaysia. 3.7. 0.9. 35. 5.1. ... the definition of the target inflation rate – that is, whether the targeted rate is the CPI inflation rate published by the statistical bureau or another underlying rate;.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2001/debelle.html
Relative Price Shocks, Inflation Expectations, and the Role of Monetary Policy | Conference – 2009
17 Aug 2009
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Inflation is defined in terms of the headline rate for the CPI for all the economies considered, expressed in annualised terms. ... Consider first overall inflation performance, as shown in Figure 1. The top and bottom panels show CPI inflation in the IT
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2009/siklos.html
Trade, Multinationals and Labour | Conference – 1994
11 Jul 1994
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A second major compositional difference between the CPI and the business sector output used in measuring productivity is housing. ... Between 1979 and 1991, the index of shelter prices increased by 17 per cent more rapidly than the rest of the CPI.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1994/lawrence.html
The Case for Inflation Targeting in East Asian Countries
26 Nov 2006
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RBA Conference Volume 2001
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2001/pdf/debelle.pdf
What the FOMC Says and Does When the Stock Market Booms | Conference – 2003
18 Aug 2003
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The two sets of results give the same overall picture, and so I will focus my discussion on the top panel, the one reporting results using the conventional CPI. ... As a chained index, the PCE does not suffer some of the well-known biases that plague
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2003/cecchetti.html
Discussion on Productivity: The Lost Decade | Conference – 2011
16 Aug 2011
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1993–2004. (a). 2005–current. Inflation-targeting. period. CPI. 2.5. 3.1. 2.7. Non-tradable prices. ... Non-tradable items include housing, utilities, education, health, personal services and child care, and comprise around 60 per cent of the CPI by
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2011/eslake-disc.html
Measuring Core Inflation in Australia with Disaggregate Ensembles
10 May 2010
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RBA Conference Volume 2009
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2009/pdf/ravazzolo-vahey.pdf
Twenty-five Years of Inflation Targeting in Australia | Conference – 2018
12 Apr 2018
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As a result, the price level as measured by the CPI increased by 3 per cent overnight (Figure 2). ... Hence inflation as measured by the CPI was boosted, in a year-ended sense, by 3 percentage points for the next 12 months.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2018/debelle.html